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   Doughnut Lollipop 【記録係】:blobfoxgooglymlem: (tk@bbs.kawa-kun.com)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Jun-2024 04:06:01 JST Doughnut Lollipop 【記録係】:blobfoxgooglymlem:
   When I was a kid in elementary school, some of the atlases and other geography books still had the Soviet Union in their "current" maps. :blobfoxgooglymlem:
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     Doughnut Lollipop 【記録係】:blobfoxgooglymlem: (tk@bbs.kawa-kun.com)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Jun-2024 04:27:55 JST Doughnut Lollipop 【記録係】:blobfoxgooglymlem:

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     @Rocc It was accurate when I was an infant, yes. :blobfox:
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     rocc@misskey.bubbletea.dev's status on Tuesday, 18-Jun-2024 04:27:56 JST Rocc

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     @tk@bbs.kawa-kun.com .... Wasn't that accurate when you were a kid though? 👴

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     Sick Sun (sun@shitposter.world)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Jun-2024 04:34:36 JST Sick Sun

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     @tk I remember maps with Ceylon on them in school, it changed its name to Sri Lanka in 1972.
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     John Fediverse (mrsaturday@shitposter.world)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Jun-2024 04:36:26 JST John Fediverse

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     @tk Also my grandpa had a globe that listed Egypt and Syria as "UAR" from when they united under Nasser
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     John Fediverse (mrsaturday@shitposter.world)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Jun-2024 04:39:50 JST John Fediverse

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     @tk I remember seeing news coverage of Desert Storm and that the US and Soviet Union were fighting on the same side of the war and getting so confused.
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